Original Works

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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

행복한 사람은 시계를 보지 않는다

About the Original Works

Original Title
행복한 사람은 시계를 보지 않는다
Title Romanization
Haengbokan sarameun sigyereul boji anneunda
Title Sub
은희경 소설
English Title(Printed)
Nobody Checks the Time When They’re Happy
Classification

KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century > Short Story

Author
Eun Heekyung
Co-Author
-
Published Year
1999
Publisher
내인생의책
ISBN
8936436538
The Series
Today’s Young Writers
Main Characters
-
Subject/Theme
Limits of love; women’s lives; marriage

About the Author

  • Eun Heekyung
  • Birth : 1959 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Heekyung
  • Family Name : Eun
  • Korean Name : 은희경
  • ISNI : 0000000113700223
  • Works : 50
Descriptions(Languages 1)
  • English(English)

This collection of seven stories by Eun Heekyung was published in 1999. It includes “An Obviously Immoral Love,” “The Age of Lyricism,” “Summer if Fleeting,” and the title story. Through various characters and situations, the author examines the limits of love and the meaning of marriage and family, depicting problems that anyone might experience in life in her usual compact and subtle prose.

Translated Books4 See More

  • Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    幸福的人不看钟
    Eun Heekyung et al / 殷熙耕 / 2015 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century > Short Story
  • Uzbek(o'zbek) Book Available
    Бахтли инсон соатга қарамайди
    Eun Heekyung et al / Ин Хи Кёнг / 2016 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century > Short Story
  • English(English) Book Available
    Nobody Checks the Time When They’re Happy
    Eun Heekyung et al / Eun Heekyung / 2017 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century > Short Story